Session 18: Ayanna Howard

 

Chapter 9: Part 2
Ayanna Howard


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Agenda:


Key Vocabulary:

Robotics: Robotics is a branch of computer science that deals with building machines that use code to complete tasks. Robots are being built every day to do amazing things, from assisting doctors to exploring the bottom of the ocean. 

Read and Reflect:
You may answer these questions in the comment section below:

1. On pages 135-136, the girls are designing a homework helper robot. What are some of the features they want their robot to have? Are there any features you might add?
2. Who is Ayanna Howard? What does she use computer science to do?
3. What about Ayanna's job seems the most interesting to you? Why?
4. If you could ask Ayanna one question about her work, what would it be? Why are you curious about that topic?

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